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Dalswinton Castle

Alternative names for Dalswinton Castle

Dalswinton Old House

Where is Dalswinton Castle?

Dalswinton Castle is in the parish of Kirkmahoe and the county of Dumfriesshire.

Grid reference:NX 94471 84059

Lat / long:55.139604,-3.6570245

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Weather at Dalswinton Castle

8°C
max 8°C / min 8°C
9km/h NE
991mb
93%
100%
05:49 18:47

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Locharbriggs at 01:01

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore
Dalswinton Estate
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Castles near Dalswinton Castle

Comyn's Castle (site of)

0.2km away

Portrack Castle

1.1km away

Isle Tower

1.2km away

Cowhill Tower

1.7km away

Newlands (site of)

2.0km away

Carzield (site of)

3.3km away

Auldgirth (site of)

4.0km away

Carnsalloch (site of)

4.6km away

Amisfield Tower

4.7km away
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Ancient sites near Dalswinton Castle

Gallaberry cursus

2.5km away

Holywood North cursus

4.0km away

Holm cursus

4.1km away

Holywood South cursus

4.5km away

Twelve Apostles stone circle

4.7km away

Fourmerkland cursus

5.0km away

Curriestanes cursus

9.1km away

Trailflat cursus

10.5km away

Kirkland Station cursus

14.7km away
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Pictish stones near Dalswinton Castle

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

45.1km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

57.7km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

58.6km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

94.6km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

94.6km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

94.6km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

108.6km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

117.2km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

119.7km away
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Pictish sites near Dalswinton Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

38.2km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

62.2km away

Borland silver chain

63.1km away

Whitlaw silver chain

84.6km away

Haddington silver chain

106.2km away

Traprain Law silver chain

111.2km away

Hoardweel silver chain

113.8km away

Norrie's Law hoard

131.8km away

Dunnicaer fort

222.0km away
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Accommodation near Dalswinton Castle

Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
2.1km away
Southpark Country House
bed and breakfastDumfries
5.5km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
8.2km away
Cairndale Hotel and Leisure Club
hotelDumfries
8.4km away
The Queensberry
hotelDumfries
8.5km away
The Rondo Guest House
hotelDumfries
8.6km away
Moreig Hotel
hotelDumfries
8.6km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
10.0km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
10.6km away
The Manor Country House Hotel
hotelTorthorwald
10.6km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Dalswinton Castle

Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
2.1km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
8.2km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
10.0km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
10.6km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
10.7km away
Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
18.4km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
19.1km away
Annandale Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
25.4km away
Best Western Moffat House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
25.5km away
Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
25.7km away
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Published on the 21st of December 2011 at 12:11 am. Updated on the 2nd of May 2016 at 7:39 pm.

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